The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 8 , Pages 1196-1200 , December 2010

Seven Years of Chronological Changes of Serum Chromium Levels After Metasul Metal-On-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty

Received 6 March 2009 ,Accepted 26 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.08.016

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 8 , Pages 1196-1200 , December 2010

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